Present Community Involvement:

Executive Board Boy Scouts of America, New Life Prison Ministries, Mayor’s Advisory Council

Major Projects & Research

2008 On-site career mentoring with Workforce Solutions of the Coastal Bend and SERCO

2003 - 07 Summer Connections - 3rd - 7th grade students experiencing a variety of career options

1998 - 02 Crossley - Koch - Connection: Telementoring. Designed and help implement technology-based mentoring program.

1996 - 02 Northside Scouting Initiative: Successful public relations efforts to help businesses cooperate with schools to raise numbers of Boy Scouts.

1992 - 96 Summer Training and Education Program, Workforce Development, Practical Education in Citizenship, Student-to-Student presentation group.

1991 - 93 Pilot of block scheduling at South Park Middle School

1987 - 89 On-sight evaluation of integrated curriculum in the Denver Schools.

1988 Developed Student Transfer Office pilot for Colorado Dept. of Education.

Authentic Schools Model: The Lake Project in Denver, CO.

1987 “Relationships Between Interschool Transfer and Dropout Rates,”
Doctoral Dissertation, University of Colorado at Boulder.

1986 Developed school-university collaborations for the Colorado Partnership for Educational Renewal; directed at-risk study group of CPER.

Colorado “2 + 2” Study of Administrator Applicant writing ability.

Development of computerized Pupil Screening Measures for student retention and promotion program in the Boulder Valley Public Schools.

1985 Experimental study of the Effectiveness of Bartholome/Petrovsky Instructional Procedures for the University of Colorado Learning Center.

1984 “Measures of Musical Aptitude and Standardized Testing”
Master’s Thesis at CCSU.